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Panicle can reach more than 8 meters (26 feet) tall. [2] The flowering stem (peduncle) is up to 36 centimeters (14 inches) thick. [3] It consists of up to sixty million (60,000,000) flowers and emerges from a bud 1.2 meters (4 feet) high and 30 centimeters (1 ft) in thickness. [4] It is Monocarpic, flowering and fruiting only once, then dying. [5]
Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.
The foot of an adult European-American male is typically about 15.3% of his height, [10] giving a person of 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) a foot-length of about 268 mm (10.6 in), on average. Archaeologists believe that, in the past, the people of Egypt, India, and Mesopotamia preferred the cubit, while the people of Rome, Greece, and China preferred the foot
A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement.It is equal to 1 / 36 yard or 1 / 12 of a foot.
168.1 cm (5 ft 6 in) 1.06: 21 (N= m:20–49 f:20–49, SD= m:6.6 cm (2.6 in) f:5.3 cm (2.1 in)) 1.7%: Self-reported: 2001 [28] Belize: 166.3 cm (5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 154.5 cm (5 ft 1 in) 1.08: 20+ (N= m:999 f:1,440) 92.5%: Measured: 2010 [29] Benin: 167.6 cm (5 ft 6 in) 160.3 cm (5 ft 3 in) 1.05: 18–69 (N= m:2,304 f:2,543) 97.1%: Measured ...
The template is intended for conversion of heights specified in either metres or in feet and inches. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status Metres m metre metres meter meters The height in metres. Do not use if feet and inches are specified. Number optional Centimetres cm centimetre centimetres centimeter centimeters The height in centimetres. Do not use if feet and inches are ...
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A woman who is 36–24–36 (91.5–61–91.5) at 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) tall looks different from a woman who is 36–24–36 at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) tall. Since the latter woman's figure has greater distance between measuring points, she will likely appear thinner than her former counterpart, again, even though they share the same measurements.